Delaney Knocks Out Savage for Ninth Straight KO at Providence
Jack Delaney continues his knockout streak with a quick ninth consecutive KO defeating Jack Savage in Providence. Delaney, a rising middleweight from Bridgeport, dominated from the opening round and finished Savage in 11 seconds into the second round.
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Hendrix Released By Chicago Club
Chicago club president William Veeck announced the release of Claude Hendrix, a tall right hander, amid gambling- tied controversy linked to a Philadelphia game last fall. The incident involved suggested fixing and a pitching change that implicated Grover Alexander and others.
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New Orleans Racing Season Ends Amid Governor Threats
The Louisiana governor warned he would use militia to halt racing at Jefferson Park during Lent. Promoters and race officials faced legal action as laws against racing at both tracks were challenged, prompting fears of a multi year halt to New Orleans winter racing and a collapse of local turf interests. The governor’s stance and court actions suggest no further racing in New Orleans for some time.
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King Alfred Gives Gold Cup for Yacht Races
Belgiary ambassador Baron Cartier De Marchienne called for a starting committee with one representative from each club for a proposed trans Atlantic yacht race. He proposed the chair of each club's local committee join the lineup. King Albert reportedly promised a gold cup for the winner from Sandy Hook to Ostend.
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Paddock Bowlers Meet Singer Pin Topplers in Match Meet
Milford Feb 8 The Par dock A G of Walnut Beach will host a six team match against the Singer Manufacturing Company pins toppled by Bridgewater at Bob Ninder's Myrtle Beach alleys. Best three of five. Notable bowlers include King Ashworth Mekenta Bolst Arnold and Gehdwell.
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Bill Ashworth
Wares Mekenta
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Arnold
Gehdwell
Red Williams Quits The Lowell Club
Red Williams quits the Lowell Club after leaving the team without notice. The former Bridgeport first rush, transferred to Hartford when Bridgeport dropped out, had a long polo history and reportedly broke ribs forcing retirement. He is from Akron Ohio.
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Simoe
Henry
Ill
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Wiferts
Ure Davies
Red
Ils
Akron
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Dempsey Hears the Movies Calling and Starts Posing Monday
The article recalls boxing legend Jack Dempsey hearing film offers and beginning a five reel project in Hollywood. It notes past champions like James J. Jeffries and Walgast in Southern California, plus local promoters Bill Pickens and the era's showbiz chatter.
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